#B3A52A#B3A52A

#B3A52A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.367; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.137 H 102.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B3A52A
RGB	rgb(179, 165, 42)
HSL	hsl(54, 62%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(54, 77%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.8%, 76.5%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.02, -8.35, 60.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.02, 61.52, 97.80°)
OKLab	oklab(71.29% -0.0297 0.1333)
OKLCH	oklch(71.29% 0.137 102.6)
XYZ	xyz(32.4650, 36.6626, 7.5566)
Luminance	0.3666 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B3A52A #2A38B3

analogous

#B3612A #B3A52A #7CB32A

triadic

#B3A52A #2AB3A5 #A52AB3

tetradic

#B3A52A #2AB361 #2A38B3 #B32A7C

square

#B3A52A #2AB361 #2A38B3 #B32A7C

split-complementary

#B3A52A #2A7CB3 #612AB3

monochromatic

#504A13 #81771E #B3A52A #D4C546 #DFD578

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52

#B3A52A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.33

#B3A52A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B3A52A

8.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B3A52A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B3A52A	1.00	2.52	8.33	8.33
#FFFFFF	2.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5A00E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A633

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1998E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b3a52a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 165, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.137 102.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cebf6e',
    500: '#b3a52a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b3a52a;
$custom-light: #cebf6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b3a52a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.869,
    "s": 61.991,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71287,
    "c": 0.13661,
    "h": 102.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.36661
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B3A52A

secondary

#727AC7

accent

#53E543

background

#FDFBF6

surface

#FAF6EC

border

#D3D0C7

text

#141208

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B3A52A

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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